![]() ![]() Can is 4C5598 but they have larger cans too.I even used to coat some gaskets in different places so they wouldn,t stick the next time you disassembled it. Bell housings & related parts so they need the never-seize on the bolts too.Other places that you must put the seize on is the pre-combustion chamber threads & around the exhaust manifold bolts & nuts & glow plugs too if so equipped.The Cat # for the 4oz. Yes steel & aluminum don,t get along together so that is a must to coat the whole bolt if it passes through the aluminum or threads into it.One other place that I always coated the bolts was on the D343 & D346 engines where the valve cover bolts went through the aluminum spacer between the cover & head.Some of the OTR truck engines have alum. ![]() I never heard of using the gasket maker but at the dealer we always used the never seize wherever we needed to use it. No more broken bolts, and no more vibration taking things apart before I'm ready to take 'em apart either. Not only do things come apart as easily as they went together, the silicone sealant works as a thread locker. It worked so well that I now do this as a matter of course. Something I found out many years ago when I was dealing with corrosion with stainless bolts and steel bolts in aluminum, stainless and cast iron was to use a dab of silicone gasket maker on the bolts, studs and nuts when assembling. I am thinking that the bolts holding the flange(s) on might not come out so easy, as this has lived its life in salt water. ![]() ![]() Naturally, on the 2 engine pumping skid, the leak is on the inside engine, whereas, if it was the other engine, you could stand right alongside of it and work on it. I imagine that Cat will not be able to look up parts without having the serial/arrangement numbers. The tubed connection between the flanges on the engine block and aftercooler started to leak. Caterpillar Operation and Maintenance Manual SR4B Generators - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. ![]()
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